Building Python 2.4 extensions with the Microsoft Toolkit Compiler

Paul Moore pf_moore at yahoo.co.uk
Thu Jul 29 16:17:13 EDT 2004


"Mike C. Fletcher" <mcfletch at rogers.com> writes:

> I've put together a page describing how to build Python 2.4 extensions
> with the free (as in beer, not libre) Microsoft Visual C++ Toolkit
> compiler.  So far I've been able to build Numpy 23.1, PyOpenGL
> 2.0.1.07, OpenGLContext 2.0.0b2 and mxTextTools-nr against Python
> 2.4a1, and they seem to be working fine.  I'm very interested in other
> developers who want to try building with this combination giving
> feedback on what needs to be done to make the instructions clearer
> and/or more comprehensive.
>
>     http://members.rogers.com/mcfletch/programming/mstoolkit/

Have you put the distutils patch described here onto Sourceforge?

Paul
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